Bismarck weekly tribune., 1887-01-14

among the people he met and expressed
nlmseif as no less pleased with the ac-
quaintances that he formed.
From All Over the Territory.
Wild hay $40 ton at Bathgate.
Mellette wants to be incorporated.
There are seven newspapers at Yankton.
Grand Forks county has $45,OOO in the
treasury.
| Aberdeen now claims thirty-eight reg
ular trains daily.
| There is talk of incorporating the village
| OF Lake Preston. II
Rapid City talent gave a minstrel per-
formance last week.
Manitoba grain elevators are being
| erected at Aberdeen. t,a... l. "
organized at Mitchell.
The Canton regimental band cleared
| $l6O from their recent fair.
There were only three "open houses" at
Yankton on New Years day.
st. Lawrence claims building improve
ments Tor 1888 amounting to $7l,45
e. F. Heminway plead guilty at Fargo to
embezzlement from tue Milwaukee road.
Brown county has seventeen towns, seven
OF Which sprung up during the last year.
Work on the street railway of Huron is
continued right through the cold weather.
Ignite coal is delivered at Coal Harbor,
Mclean county, at less than one dollar q
ton = =
Valley City dramatic club enacted a
scandinavian play in Fargo Monday
evening
No eastern mail was received at Water
town for three days, owing to Minnesota
snow blockade. ,o.
The time of opening the School of Mines
at Rapid City has been definitely fixed for
February 10th.
A Deadwood jewelry firm last year
worked up 1900 worth of gold into arti-
cles OF jewelry. -
The Morton county district attorney this
year Will receive salary Of $3.50, which is
$l50 less than last year.
A monthly paper is to be published by
theJamestown college students. Its title
Will be the "COllege Campus"
A citizen of LaMoure county raised 200
bushels or corn from ten acres last season,
Notwithstanding excessive dryness.
YankJon county claims to hold within
Its borders young man who can llusk 100
bushels OF corn from daylight to dark.
The Farmers Elevator and Manufactur-
ing company will erect a creamery at
Woonsocket, to be in operation May 1st.
The citizens of Hermosa complain of the
large profits insisted upon by its merchants
ana patronlZe dealers in outside places very
largely. -
BlshOp Bauman, of st. Louis, succeeds
Rey. DR.. Pardee as president OF the board
OF directors Of the Dakota Methodist uni
versity. -
The county board of Grand Forks re-
Gently appropriated $500 for building q
sidewalk from the city to the university
building -.
Monday Judge Church appointed J. B.
HanlOn, Of KranZburg, district court clerk
for Codington county, vice J.. s. Deming
| resigned.
ID. N. lnman, a prominent banker Of
Vermilllon, is mentioned as strong can
didate for appointment as territorial
treasurer.
The amateur drama, "AbOve the Clouds.n
will be enacted by local talent at Mitchell
tonight for benefit to the military COM
pany there. ..sg..... ST.. .-..l..
Judge G. c. Moody, of Deadwood, has ae
in tile Rapid City school of mines, which
opens Feb. 10.
Judge Mcconnell has appointed John
Christian, Of Kandiotta, as clerk of the
court OF Sargent county, to succeed Judge
Vail, removed. .!.l...
Mike Haley, of Valley City, challenges
any man in the territory to fight any num-
ber of rounds or to finish, the winner to
take the gate receipts. IL
Grand Rapids claims that there il no
better place for the location of the pro-
posed Methodist college of North Dakota
than in its limits.
Governor" Mellette, of the so-called
state, was escorted TO Huron last week by
Col. M. w. Sheafe and his staff, of the Sec
Ond regiment OF Dakota.
Two glandered horses have been slaugIl-
| tered in the vicinity Of Diana recently and
| the authorities are keeping strict watch
over all suspected animals. ~
Three insurance companies now have
their home offices in Huron. The Fidelity
| company has just been granted a charter,
and begins business at once.
The county commissioners of Yankt0n
! have raised the liquor license from S220 to
$500 per year and reduced the salary OF
district attorney from 81, 600 TO $500.
Owing to the charges made public by the
Valley City Times, the county pOOr-hOuse
keeper, Thompson, has been turned ont for
drunkenness and disreputabIe conduct
have church and four chapels. One hun
dred of their number are members Of the
churct, IN which they take great pride.
Hemmingwas. convicted at Fargo OF en-
beZzement from the Milwaukee, railroad.
was sentenced to two aud half years iiil-
prisonment In the Bismarck penitentiary.